| Family | BERBERIDACEAE |
| Genus species | Berberis kumaonensis C.K.Schneid. |
| Bibliography | Bull. Herb. Boissier, sér. 2, 5: 397 (1955) |
| Native Range | Nepal to w. Himalaya |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | thickets |
| Altitude | 1800-3300m |
| Description | branches yellowish, glabrous, leaves crowded, obovate with three spinose teeth on each side, abaxially greyish, flowers solitary, shortly pedicellate, berry red |
| Size | 20-30cm |
| Color | golden yellow |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
| Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 13-16°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory | 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (NEP Nepal, WHM West Himalaya) |